As a hardware vendor that is in tune with the pulse of PC gamers needs and wants, ASUS is in sync with the industry. With the ASUS ROG brand, we take an active part in the global gaming community, helping develop the industry by sponsoring popular events such as QuakeCon, Dreamhack, and BlizzCon. As a result of our dedication to the gaming industry, renowned game publisher Blizzard has selected ASUS as the official hardware sponsor for two consecutive years. ASUS is proud to be an integral part of the industry and community and will continue to provide the latest hardware to enhance the gaming experience.ROG stands for "Republic of Gamers", and the products under its wide umbrella encompass the needs and wants of gamers everywhere. What gamers as a whole want is fast, reliable gaming. For many years there's been a tradition of gamers tossing fancy graphics aside in a search of more performance for a competitive edge. In further recognizing the gains in performance leading to gains in points, one thing cannot be overlooked: overclocking.
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CPU SUPPORT: | 2nd & 3rd Gen Intel Core i3/i5/i7 processor family for the LGA 1155 Socket |
POWER DESIGN: | CPU Power: 8+4+2 Phases (CPU+iGPU+VTT) PCH Power: 2 Phase Memory Power: 2 Phases |
CHIPSET: | Intel Z77 Express |
INTEGRATED GRAPHICS: | Dependant on installed CPU |
MEMORY: | 4 x DIMM, Max. 32 GB, DDR3 1066 to DDR3 2800+ |
BIOS: | Dual AMI EFI BIOS with 2x 64 Mb Flash ROM |
SLOTS: | 5 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 Slots (x16 or dual x8 or x8/x16/x8 or x8/x16/x8/x8) 1 x PCIe 2.0 x4 1 x mPCIe 2.0 x1 |
HDD CONNECTIVITY: | 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s (Intel Z77) 4 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s (Marvell) 3 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s (Intel Z77) |
NETWORKING: | Intel GbE LAN |
PORTS: | 8 x USB 3.0 ports (4 at front panel, 4 at rear panel) 8 x USB 2.0 ports (4 at back panel, 4 at front panel) 1 x RJ45 LAN connectors 1 x Audio port with 5 audio jacks 2 x Optical Digital Audio port 1 x ThunderBolt port 1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port 1 x HDMI port 1 x DisplayPort 1 x ClearCMOS 1 x ROG Connect |
AUDIO: | Realtek ALC898 HD CODEC |
FAN HEADERS: | 8x 4-pin PWM |
FORM FACTOR: | E-ATX Form Factor (305 mm x 272 mm) |
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